{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-reform-and-social-responsibility-act-2011/schedule-6/paragraph-27",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2011/13",
  "legislation_title": "Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-reform-and-social-responsibility-act-2011",
  "path": "schedule/6/paragraph/27",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "27",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) The special functions of a police and crime panel may not be discharged by a committee or sub-committee of the panel.\n(2) In this paragraph “special functions” means the functions conferred on a police and crime panel by—\n(a) section 28(3) (scrutiny of police and crime plan);\n(b) section 28(4) (scrutiny of annual report);\n(c) paragraphs 10 and 11 of Schedule 1;\n(d) Schedule 5 (issuing precepts); and\n(e) Part 1 of Schedule 8 (scrutiny of appointment of chief constables).\n(3) The references in sub-paragraph (2) to section 28(3) and (4) and Schedule 5 include those provisions as applied in relation to a fire and rescue authority by virtue of Schedule A2 to the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 6 para. 27(3) inserted (31.1.2017 for specified purposes, 3.4.2017 in so far as not already in force) by Policing and Crime Act 2017 (c. 3), s. 183(1)(5)(e), Sch. 1 para. 92(4); S.I. 2017/399, reg. 2, Sch. para. 38"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Sch. 6 para. 27 applied (with modifications) (20.12.2023) by The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority Order 2023 (S.I. 2023/1432), arts. 1(2), 46(2), Sch. 7 para. 8(8)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Sch. 6 para. 27(2) applied by S.I. 2017/469, Sch. 1 para. 5(8)(b) (as inserted (26.6.2020) by The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Fire and Rescue Functions) (Amendment) Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/641), arts. 1, 9)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 6 para. 27 in force at 25.4.2012 by S.I. 2012/1129, art. 2(e)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2011/13/schedule/6/paragraph/27",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:09:27.716276+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}